Overview
Senior Buyer – Buildings – Job Vacancy Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Experience:- As Described below
- Job Location:- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Education:- Degree or Equivalent
- Nationality:- Any Nationality
- Gender:- Male / Female
- Number of Vacant Positions:- Multiple Job Vacancies
- Salary:- Negotiable
- Job Type:- Permanent / Temporary
Working with GRAHAM
Profoundly implanted in our organization since its establishing, Graham’s qualities and culture can be summarized by three words: responsibility, honesty, and dependability. They make substantial business morals that fortify our capacity to convey worth to our clients, networks, and representatives.
Starting around 1926, our organization has been based on values and a dream. With an unfaltering faith in reliably conveying esteem added arrangements and effective undertakings, we’ve developed consistently to become one of the main, completely coordinated development organizations in North America.
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Senior Buyer – Buildings – Job Vacancy in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
As a Senior Buyer at Graham, you will:
- Support the Supply Chain Director in delivering objectives and initiatives
- Handle supply chain management / procurement activity within Buildings Business Unit
- Support the supply chain solution for bid winning in Buildings Business Unit
- Participate in strategic projects as necessary
- Ensure that the supply chain is safe, sustainable, and appropriately accredited
- Support the production of the project procurement strategy and schedule
- Prepare and support the placement of subcontract and material supply orders
- Draft and issue contractual documentation where required
- Achieve targets set by the Supply Chain Director in alignment with Business Unit
- Monitor supply chain delivery against procurement schedule
- Comply with all business supply chain strategies, processes, and procedures
- Work closely with category management colleagues and cross-functional teams to implement agreements across the business
- Deliver targeted savings and performance improvement benefits
- Assume accountability for the cost-reduction and performance of the supply chain
- Conduct regular management and project reporting, financial status, forecasting, and budgeting
- Support the project and / or business cash management strategy
- Identify ways to reduce cost and improve service
- Work closely with stakeholders and category managers to understand customer requirements and implement the most appropriate supply chain and category solutions
- Promote Graham Supply Chain capability to customers, suppliers, and stakeholders
- Conduct and support subcontract and supply pre-let meetings and negotiations
- Ensure resources are in place to meet the business needs
- Deliver best practice and effective solutions to reduce business costs and risk
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and ability to motivate others through change
- Demonstrate a drive to build and develop relationships with customers, suppliers, and team members
Qualifications/ Experience:
- Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or another Technical field
- SCMA / CIPS qualification is preferred
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a buyer role or related
- Must have experience working within the Construction sector, ideally with a General Contractor
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, procedures, and methods
- Ability to source materials, equipment including long lead and complex items
- Strong analytical skills and high competency in supplier selection and evaluation
- Strong understanding of contractual and commercial agreements
- Competent project management and planning skills
- Ability to operate under pressure and to meet tight and demanding deadlines
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Job Vacancy in Vacancy Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada| Working with GRAHAM
